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First Name:
Simon
Last Name:
Dodge
Type: Light Keeper
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Simon Dodge is on far right. Seated is Sarah W. Clark, widow of Henry W. Clark, the first keeper of the lighthouse. On the far left is Willet Clark, son of Henry and Sarah Clark, who would later become keeper, and next to Simon is his wife, Bessie Clark.
Collection / Donor:
Born:
1858
Died:
1922
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1883
Year Departed:
1886
Begin Salary:
400
End Salary:
400
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1886
Year Departed:
1887
Begin Salary:
450
End Salary:
450
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Died
Year Started:
1887
Year Departed:
1922
Begin Salary:
600
End Salary:
900
Source:
Register of Lighthouse Keepers
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Entered Date:
Oct 05, 2018